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UnitedHealth Hack Put Data of One in Three Americans at Risk

UnitedHealth Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-360c-d4b6-a98f-f73de66e0004","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Andrew Witty told lawmakers his company is still trying to determine why its computer systems were left vulnerable to hackers who perpetrated a devastating cyberattack.

Dropbox Says Hackers Breached Digital-Signature Product

<-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/DBX%20US%20Equity/FA","_id":"0000018f-3606-d4b6-a98f-f737895e0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Dropbox Inc. said its digital-signature product, Dropbox Sign, was breached by hackers, who accessed user information including emails, user names and phone numbers.

Multistate Tax Project Aims to Exempt Digital Business Inputs

A multistate effort examining uniform rules for the taxation of digital products voiced support for a set of guiding principles Tuesday that will encourage the development of laws and regulations that are “simple, easy to administer, and transparent,” and exempt business uses of such products.

GOP’s Comer Probes FTC on Amazon’s Abandoned iRobot Deal

House Oversight Chair James Comer is investigating the Federal Trade Commission’s work with the European Commission related to Amazon’s decision to abandon a deal to acquire Roomba maker iRobot, Reuters reports, citing a letter sent by Comer to the FTC.

Telehealth Is Booming During Covid. Is it Here to Stay?

Millions of Americans have taken advantage of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic, so why has it taken so long for widespread adoption?

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